US EditionBurger King Hiring 60,000 Workers at 6,500 Stores as It Modernizes Restaurants
Burger King said the hires will range from entry-level workers to managers as it modernizes restaurants and improves operations, with sales up 1.6% in fiscal 2025.
- On April 2, Burger King launched a nationwide hiring search to add around 60,000 employees across nearly 6,500 United States restaurants. The campaign targets roles ranging from entry-level positions to management.
- This recruitment drive follows 'brand milestones that have repositioned Burger King restaurants as a destination for both guests and employees,' the company stated. The effort supports modernizing 85 percent of locations by 2026.
- Burger King President Tom Curtis said, 'We need great people to help us keep that momentum going.' Pay varies by location, with Indeed reporting average hourly salaries reaching $16.91 in Boston and $14.87 in Columbus, Ohio.
- Renovated stores are typically $50,000 more profitable, the company said. Additionally, the chain revamped its signature Whopper earlier this year with a 'more premium, better tasting bun' and 'better tasting mayo.'
- Parent company Restaurant Brands reported comparable sales rose 1.6 percent in fiscal 2025, while stock value jumped 13 percent this year. The chain's portfolio also includes Popeyes and Firehouse Subs.
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Burger King hiring 60,000 workers at 6,500 stores as it modernizes restaurants
Burger King said it plans to hire 60,000 workers across 6,500 stores as it modernizes restaurants and improves operations.Its parent company, Restaurant Brands, has seen a 13 percent jump in stock value this year. The company also owns Tim Hortons, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs.Burger King said comparable sales rose 1.6 percent in fiscal 2025.RELATED STORY | Wendys keeps Biggie Deals as it closes hundreds of underperforming storesBurger King said t…
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Burger King® Announces 60,000 Hiring Drive
Burger King® has launched a nationwide hiring search, aiming to bring up to 60,000 new Team Members – from entry level roles to management positions – on board to rule its nearly 6,500 restaurants across the U.S. The push comes on the heels of one of the brand's most transformative periods in years, marked by
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